Cultivating engaged global citizens through innovative interdisciplinary programs and diverse community partnerships

Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies is the college of the 21st century. We provide the university and local community with experiences, expertise and programming that deepens our understanding of the world and equips us to address the complex issues of the future. We do this through our innovative curriculum by providing students with high-impact learning experiences like service-learning projects, study abroad opportunities, internships, living and learning communities and intensive writing and research opportunities.

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Virtual Event Archive

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Virtual Event Archive

Featured Event: Robin Wall Kimmerer "What Does The Earth Ask Of Us?"

Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies and GVSU proudly welcomed Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer, national best selling author of the book Braiding Sweetgrass, On November 8.

GVSU faculty, staff, and students can access the recording from this powerful and memorable event by visiting our virtual event archive.*

Please contact brookscolleg[email protected] with any questions or issues accessing the recording.

Robin Wall Kimmerer "What does the Earth Ask of Us?" Recording

*The virtual archive is password protected and requires GVSU log-in credentials.